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Richard Nixon.

Johnson stunned the country by announcing that he would not run for a second term in 1968. The Democratic party nominated Vice President Hubert Humphrey as its candidate but he was defeated due to a number of factors, two of the most serious being social unrest and Johnson's association with the Viet Nam war.

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